Search Terms: 系*
Dictionary results(showing 25 results)
noun
1.
system
2.
lineage, ancestry, family line
3.
group (e.g. of colors) (colours), family (e.g. of languages), party, school (of thought)
4.
close (evolutionary) relationship
5.
a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics), strain (e.g. bacterial)
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
system, lineage, group
noun
2.
corollary(mathematics)
noun, noun (suffix)
3.
system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)(geology term)
4.
(taxonomical) series
noun
1.
series, sequence, system, succession
2.
keiretsu (group), conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings
no-adjective
3.
affiliated, subsidiary
noun
1.
pedigree buying(only relevant for 系図買い)
2.
fencing stolen goods, fence
See also:故買 (こばい)
Other readings:
窩主買い【けいずかい】
、窩主買【けいずかい】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
•
phylogenetic tree, genealogical tree, family tree, evolutionary tree, dendrogram
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to systematize, to organize
Other readings:
系統だてる【けいとうだてる】
noun
•
systematics, phylogenetic systematics, systematic taxonomy, systematic biology
noun
•
rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same family(sumo term)